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Copperfield Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Copperfield Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Gravesend, Kent , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 466 pupils, and a capacity of 480 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

466

Pupils

480

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2021

Copperfield Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Copperfield Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kent. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 97% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kent before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Copperfield Academy — School Information

Full address
Dover Road East, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 0RB
Local authority
Kent
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
40.1% of pupils
DfE URN
139685

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If Copperfield Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Gravesend are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Copperfield Academy

Is Copperfield Academy oversubscribed?

Copperfield Academy is operating close to its capacity of 480 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Copperfield Academy?

Admission to Copperfield Academy is managed by Kent. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Copperfield Academy cover?

Copperfield Academy is a primary school in Gravesend, Kent, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Copperfield Academy?

Copperfield Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.